Wildfires

The day after a firefighting plane crash disaster, the fires in the Corinthia region, west of Athens, are visible from afar, with smoke reaching the skies of the Athens Riviera

The main challenge for firefighters who have been working for more than two days to extinguish the fires in Crete is the strong winds that are making firefighting efforts difficult

After partially controlling the fires on the island of Paros, the Greek fire services are now dealing with the fires that broke out in central Crete. Several villages have been evacuated

Suffolk Police and firefighters continue battling a significant wildfire at Dunwich Heath in England, urging residents to keep windows closed and "keep roads clear"

Several communities have been evacuated on the island of Paros as a wildfire is spreading, with firefighters battling the blaze from the air in an attempt to contain the flames

Spain's Ministry of the Interior says 90,949 people have been affected by ongoing wildfires. More than 63,000 people have been evacuated, while nearly 28,000 remain confined

France endures the worst wildfire season on record as burned area tops 116,000 hectares; 13,566 fire outbreaks have been recorded since January

French police arrested a man suspected of stealing 44 bottles of wine in Eysines. The alleged theft occurred while the town was largely evacuated because of nearby wildfires

Spain's Interior Ministry is now overseeing wildfire operations in Madrid and Ávila as the country battles one of its deadliest fire seasons

France has activated its maritime evacuation plan and temporarily closed parts of Arcachon Bay due to wildfires near Cap Ferret